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A Forgotten Window into the Dawn of Military Aviation
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A Forgotten Window into the Dawn of Military Aviation

A rare 1920s pilot scrapbook reveals early aviation history, including unpublished images of Charles Lindbergh before worldwide fame.

More Than a Battlefield The Women Who Carried the Weight of War
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More Than a Battlefield The Women Who Carried the Weight of War

A powerful look inside Ghosts of the Battlefield’s women’s room honoring military service, sacrifice, and the unseen roles women played in war.

Guarding the Front Line of the Cold War: A U.S. Sector Berlin Bahnpolizei Pistol
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Guarding the Front Line of the Cold War: A U.S. Sector Berlin Bahnpolizei Pistol

A U.S. Sector Berlin Bahnpolizei FN Browning 1922 pistol reveals the daily realities of policing a city at the heart of the Cold War.

Bringing History Beyond the Museum Walls
From the Collection

Bringing History Beyond the Museum Walls

Ghosts of the Battlefield brings historic artifacts to events, connecting veterans and communities while preserving stories of service and sacrifice.

The Trench Knife of the Great War: A Relic of Close Combat
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The Trench Knife of the Great War: A Relic of Close Combat

A World War I Mark I trench knife and period soldier photograph reveal the harsh realities of close combat on the Western Front.

The Power Behind the Guns, USS Wisconsin's 16-inch Projectiles
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The Power Behind the Guns, USS Wisconsin's 16-inch Projectiles

New USS Wisconsin 16-inch projectiles join the Ghosts of the Battlefield collection, preserving the legacy of America's battleship sailors.

From the Baseball Diamond to the Pacific Skies
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From the Baseball Diamond to the Pacific Skies

Norm Lutzsinger traded a promising baseball career for service in WWII, flying B-25 combat missions before returning to the game.

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